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Villeneuve-la-Dondagre walks
Circular walk from Villeneuve-la-Dondagre to Courtoin
Visorando Member
6.25 mi
+66 ft
-66 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Villeneuve-la-Dondagre (Yonne)
Walk starting from Villeneuve-la-Dondagre, a small village in the Gâtinais region, 10 km west of Sens. A flat, easy route.
Chemin de La Belliole
4.78 mi
+43 ft
-43 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from La Belliole (Yonne)
The Chemin de La Belliole is a PR® walking and hiking trail listed in the Departmental Plan for Walking and Hiking Routes (PDIPR) for the Yonne department.The hike offers a pleasant mix of varied landscapes with a significant proportion of wooded areas and undergrowth.There are no steep slopes or dangerous sections, making it very accessible for bikes, especially when children want to accompany their parents. Three picnic areas have been set up by the municipality along the route.
Chemins d'Artistes 2024 au départ d'Égriselles-le-Bocage
Association / Club / Walk leader3.67 mi
+272 ft
-279 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Égriselles-le-Bocage (Yonne)
Open to all, with free access from 26 May to 21 September, the Chemins d'Artistes 2024 organised by the Ruban Vert allows visitors to admire around forty works by national and local artists, children's works and works of nature.It passes through the Arènes du Bocage, a former chalk quarry that was almost turned into a landfill but was saved by the municipality of Égriselles-le-Bocage and became an open-air theatre. It too has inspired many artists and is set to remain beyond 2024.
Le Clos de la Herse
7.96 mi
+154 ft
-154 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Piffonds (Yonne)
This walk will take you through a number of hamlets. Don’t forget, towards the end, the famous stretch along the left-hand edge of the Bois du Liard between points (11) and (12), all of which lies to the east of the town of Piffonds.
The Orvanne Valley from Dollot
5.01 mi
+131 ft
-118 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Dollot (Yonne)
A walk starting from Dollot, a small village in the Gâtinais region, which will take you along good paths through the Orvanne Valley via the Oasis and the Gué des Archers.
On the cross-country paths of the Gron region
Tourist office
6.63 mi
+361 ft
-377 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Gron (Yonne) (Yonne)
This lovely route takes you through the charming residential village of Gron, which was under the jurisdiction of Vauluisant Abbey in the 13th century before passing to Sainte-Colombe Abbey in the 16th century. After following the many narrow lanes and local paths, the route climbs up to the heights, offering beautiful views of the Yonne valley and Saint-Étienne Cathedral in Sens on one side, and the Gâtinais on the other. It also follows a short section ofthe GR®213.
Around Bazoches-sur-le-Betz
4.84 mi
+39 ft
-39 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Bazoches-sur-le-Betz (Loiret)
The walk begins with a tour of hamlets where donkeys and horses live and ends in the tranquillity of the woodland in the Betz Valley.
The Champs Captants
2.39 mi
+3 ft
-3 ft
1h 05
Easy
Departure from Sens (Yonne)
Reserved for walkers and cyclists, this easy loop in a calm setting will allow you to explore the Sens vine conservatory comprising more than 600 plants of 30 grape different varieties, before returning via the banks of the Yonne. Along the way, you’ll also find a sports circuit with gym apparatus, and a golf driving range.
La Sarboiserie
8.58 mi
+860 ft
-866 ft
4h 40
Moderate
Departure from Villeneuve-sur-Yonne (Yonne)
This walk offers plenty of lovely descents and climbs, with some lovely views and beautiful stretches through the woodland.
Les Déraclis
4.97 mi
+177 ft
-167 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Bussy-le-Repos (Yonne) (Yonne)
This walk will take you through some lovely stretches across fields and through woodland, not to mention a few pretty hamlets and a beautiful viewpoint between points (6) and (7)
La balade buxoise et les Rossignols
4.04 mi
+66 ft
-72 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Bussy-le-Repos (Yonne) (Yonne)
Cette randonnée vous permettra d'aborder la belle traversée en sous- bois de la Boularderie, puis le fameux passage en lisière à main droite du Grand Rossignol.
Nailly and its surrounding countryside
6.78 mi
+400 ft
-407 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Nailly (Yonne)
This very pleasant route allows you to explore the countryside around Nailly and its castle on a good walk that alternates between woods, undergrowth and fields, the Rû des Salles and its wash house
Haut Glaciers Walk
5.12 mi
+381 ft
-390 ft
2h 40
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Martin-du-Tertre (Yonne)
On the heights of Saint-Martin-du-Tertre, you will enjoy the beautiful views along this circuit.
The Carrelottes loop – Adventure trail in Natura 2000 area
0.81 mi
+180 ft
-194 ft
0h 30
Easy
Departure from Saint-Martin-du-Tertre (Yonne)
At the heart of a Natura 2000 site, this circuit of just under 1.5 km will take you on a journey to discover this exceptional natural heritage, thanks to nine thematic panels scattered along the route. You can also enjoy a breathtaking view of Sens and its Saint-Étienne Cathedral, as well as the Yonne Valley.
Way of St James: from Villeneuve-sur-Yonne to Joigny
12.22 mi
+427 ft
-394 ft
6h 00
Moderate
Departure from Villeneuve-sur-Yonne (Yonne)
Section of the Paris–Vézelay Way of St James
Two very typical little Burgundian towns, Villeneuve-sur-Yonne and Joigny, which have preserved, amongst other things, some beautiful churches.
Beautiful views all along the way (the Yonne valley, the hills, Saint-Julien-du-Sault)
This stage can easily be completed using the TER train, which takes you back to your starting point.
Green getaway around the town of Brennus
6.82 mi
+43 ft
-43 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Sens (Yonne)
This lovely route, which largely follows a cycle path known as the “Coulée Verte”, takes you round the town of Sens. Allotments, Parc du Moulin à Tan, the towpath along the River Yonne: these are all familiar sights to the people of Sens, which walkers will have the chance to discover for themselves.
Walks to discover the Île d’Yonne
4.28 mi
+26 ft
-26 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Sens (Yonne)
Set off on a route through Sens’ historic town centre to discover the many tourist attractions of this beautiful town.
Sens and Villeneuve-sur-Yonne, between the river and the hamlets
27.27 mi
+709 ft
-709 ft
4 hrs
Difficult
Departure from Sens (Yonne)
Reserved for experienced cyclists, this challenging circular route between Sens and Villeneuve-sur-Yonne follows mainly cycle paths and small country lanes and features some steep gradients.
Around the parks and gardens of Sens
13.69 mi
+33 ft
-33 ft
2.5 hrs
Easy
Departure from Sens (Yonne)
From park to garden, this family-orientated circuit will help you discover the many beautifully maintained green spaces in the city of Sens.
Around the lakes of Villeneuve-sur-Yonne
4.79 mi
+13 ft
-13 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Villeneuve-sur-Yonne (Yonne)
This pleasant, easy route is partly shaded in summer. The proximity to the water offers lovely views of the River Yonne and the fishing ponds at Villeneuve. You can spot a variety of wildlife and attractions… as well as anglers in action.
Beaudemont Route
3.81 mi
+318 ft
-318 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Villeneuve-sur-Yonne (Yonne)
Starting from the medieval village of Villeneuve-sur-Yonne, why not give this easy walk a go? It will take you on a two-hour exploration of the lush countryside, after which you can enjoy a lovely view of the village below.
From Valprofonde to Chantereine, the spotlight is on Villeneuve-sur-Yonne
11.34 mi
+961 ft
-935 ft
6h 05
Moderate
Departure from Villeneuve-sur-Yonne (Yonne)
This beautiful route, which winds its way through the hills above Villeneuve-sur-Yonne, offers magnificent panoramic views of the town and the Yonne valley. It allows you to explore some of the many hamlets of Villeneuve-sur-Yonne, as well as the town’s quays and ‘promenades’, which follow the line of the old ramparts. The route is signposted with the red and white markings ofthe GR®213for the first part of the walk, then with yellow markings for the rest of the route.
From the Champ du Guet to Passy Castle
10.25 mi
+860 ft
-830 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Villeneuve-sur-Yonne (Yonne)
This beautiful route, which winds its way through the hills above Villeneuve-sur-Yonne, offers magnificent panoramic views of the town and the Yonne valley. It allows you to discover some of the many hamlets of Villeneuve-sur-Yonne, as well as the town’s rich heritage.
From La Haute Épine to La Fontaine Rouge
10.19 mi
+968 ft
-961 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Villeneuve-sur-Yonne (Yonne)
This beautiful route on the hills above Villeneuve takes you through the lands of the Thénard bequest, whose properties were used to provide for orphans. The route follows theGR®213trail and then theGRP® Tour de l’Orvanne trail, and runs mostly through woodland. However, the very beginning and the very end offer lovely views over Villeneuve-sur-Yonne. The sites of the headwaters of the Ru de Bourienne and the Fontaine Rouge are well worth a visit.
From Villeneuve-sur-Yonne to the hamlet of Château
5.03 mi
+335 ft
-335 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Villeneuve-sur-Yonne (Yonne)
The route offers a pleasant walk along the banks of the Yonne, then through woodland (a third of the route on forest tracks) or along small country lanes (a third of the route). A pleasant walk through the hamlet of Château, whose site – known for having been home to a powerful oppidum of the Senones Gauls – rises some 100 metres above a bend in the River Yonne, offering beautiful views over the valley and the neighbouring hillsides.
Route from Villeneuve-sur-Yonne to Passy - La Chaume
6.98 mi
+472 ft
-463 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Villeneuve-sur-Yonne (Yonne)
This route, which alternates between sections along cultivated fields and sections through woodland, offers beautiful views of the village of Passy, the Yonne valley, the lakes of Villeneuve-sur-Yonne and the town itself. On a clear day, you can even see the bell tower of Saint-Étienne Cathedral in Sens.
Discovering the landscapes around Rosoy
5.65 mi
+528 ft
-509 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Yonne
This looping route in and around Rosoy takes in the countryside around Sens, alternating between farmland and woodland. It offers beautiful views of the Yonne valley, as well as the city of Sens and its Cathedral of Saint-Étienne, the first Gothic cathedral. There is also a water collection aqueduct. Don't forget that some of the rivers in the Sénonais region supply Paris with drinking water.
Walk from the Ruisseau des Salles to the Bois de la Binoche
4.79 mi
+449 ft
-446 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Courtois-sur-Yonne (Yonne)
This short circular walk through the countryside, with gentle gradients and lovely sections through the woodland, offers the chance to explore the pleasant residential town of Courtois-sur-Yonne, very close to Sens. The route partly follows theGR® 213 trail (marked in red and white), which links Pont-sur-Yonne to Auxerre and offers beautiful views over the Yonne valley to the north.
Bois de Saint-Martin circuit on the heights of Villeneuve-sur-Yonne
3.58 mi
+335 ft
-335 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Villeneuve-sur-Yonne (Yonne)
This pleasant circuit offers beautiful views of the town of Villeneuve-sur-Yonne, thanks to its small climbs. The path across woodland provides shade on one-third of the route during sunny weather.
From Verlin to Saint-Julien-du-Sault, a good overview of the local sights
8.51 mi
+499 ft
-479 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Verlin (Yonne)
During this walk, you’ll discover the modest monuments that give Verlin and Saint-Julien-du-Sault their charm and which have often been the subject of legends: the Fontaine de la Vierge, the Croix du Turc Converti, the Pommesoies menhir and the Vauguillain Chapel. Along the way, do take the time to enjoy the Ru d’Ocq and the various views of the villages!
From Blennes to Vallery Castle
6.09 mi
+272 ft
-269 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Blennes (Seine-et-Marne)
A circular route leading from Blennes to Vallery along the Orvanne river. Upon arrival in Vallery, you will discover the magnificent Saint-Thomas de Cantorbéry Church and the Château de Vallery (private). The return journey takes you through Les Bergeries and across the Orval river.
The "owl" walk...
5.59 mi
+230 ft
-220 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Villevallier (Yonne)
Animal-themed walking trail created by Year 4-6 pupils at Villevallier Primary School in June 2015 as part of the "Un chemin, une école" (One trail, one school) initiative run by the Yonne branch of the French Hiking Federation.
Diant circular route via Blennes
5.73 mi
+135 ft
-135 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Diant (Seine-et-Marne)
A circular walk following theGRP® “Tour de l’Orvanne”, crossing from the right bank to the left bank from Blennes. This 9.4 km walk can be extended by adding the “Blennes – Vallery” walk (approx. 10 km). We pass the start of the other walk.
